A vulnerability in the Cisco Network Plug and Play application of Cisco IOS 12.4 through 15.6 and Cisco IOS XE 3.3 through 16.4 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data by using an invalid certificate. The vulnerability is due to insufficient certificate validation by the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by supplying a crafted certificate to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks to decrypt confidential information on user connections to the affected software. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc33171.
References
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https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170927-pnp | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039450 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101065 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2017-09-28 18:34
Updated : 2019-10-09 16:22
NVD link : CVE-2017-12228
Mitre link : CVE-2017-12228
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-295
Improper Certificate Validation
Products Affected
cisco
- ios
- ios_xe